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Job Description & Skill Requirement:
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the Avionics & Communication IPT, ensuring alignment with overall aircraft program objectives.
- Own scope, schedule, cost, and quality deliverables for avionics systems.
- Coordinate across multi-disciplinary teams (systems, hardware, software, V&V, certification).
- Act as the primary interface with customer, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
- Communication systems (VHF/UHF, SATCOM, data links)
- Flight control & monitoring interfaces
- Drive system-level trade studies, technology selection, and interface definitions.
- Ensure system design complies with:
- ARP4754A / ARP4761
- DO-178C (Software)
- Develop and review:
- System Requirements (SRD)
- Interface Control Documents (ICD)
3. Integration & Validation
- Lead avionics system integration activities (LRU/system level).
- Oversee verification & validation (V&V) strategy and execution:
- HIL/SIL simulations
- Ensure proper system interoperability across subsystems (EWIS, power, cockpit systems).
4. Certification & Compliance
- Drive certification activities in line with:
- FAA / EASA / DGCA regulations
- PSAC, PHAC, PDR/CDR reviews
- Compliance matrices
- Interface with DERs, ARs, and certification authorities.
- Act as technical focal point for avionics domain.
- Present design progress, risks, and mitigation plans to stakeholders.
- Support proposal/RFQ responses, estimation, and technical solutioning.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks and integration issues.
- Ensure adherence to configuration management and change control processes.
- 12-18+ years in aerospace/aviation domain.
- Aircraft NPD programs
- Experience in leading IPTs or large cross-functional teams is mandatory.
Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of:
- Avionics architectures & communication protocols (ARINC 429/664, CAN)
- Certification standards (DO-178C, DO-254, ARP4754A)
- Familiarity with:
- MBSE tools (e.g., Cameo, Rhapsody)
- Understanding of:
- EWIS integration
- Electrical power systems interface with avionics Leadership & Soft Skills
- Strong program leadership and decision-making capabilities
- Ability to manage distributed (onsite-offshore) teams
- Strong problem-solving and risk management mindset
Preferred Skills
- Experience with eVTOL / UAV / advanced air mobility programs
- Exposure to cybersecurity in avionics (DO-326A)
- Knowledge of digital thread / PLM environments (3DX, Teamcenter)
Key Deliverables
- Avionics system architecture and design baseline
- Integrated and validated avionics systems
- Certification-ready documentation & compliance artifacts
- On-time IPT deliverables aligned with program milestones
Reporting Structure
- Reports to: Program Manager / Chief Engineer
- Leads: Avionics IPT team (System, Design, V&V, Certification engineers)
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